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  • Replenish

    The Virtuous Cycle of Water and Prosperity

    de Sandra Postel ...
    "Nothing is more important to life than water, and no one knows water better than Sandra Postel. Replenish is a wise, sobering, but ultimately hopeful book." —Elizabeth Kolbert**"Remarkable." —New York Times Book Review"Clear-eyed treatise...Postel makes her case eloquently." —Booklist, starred review**"An informative, purposeful argument." —KirkusWe have disrupted the natural water cycle ... ... Leer más

    $25.19 USD

  • The Last Oasis

    Facing Water Scarcity

    de Sandra Postel ...
    For decades now we have wasted and mismanaged the world?s water supplies. Today, 27 countries are short of water, a quarter of the world?s population has no safe water, 46 per cent have no proper sanitation and each year four million children die of water-borne diseases. As most of the world?s major river systems cross several national boundaries, the scope disputes and the threat to international ... Leer más

    $32.99 USD

  • Nature's Services

    Societal Dependence On Natural Ecosystems

    de Sandra Postel, Kamaljit Bawa, Les Kaufman, Charles H. Peterson, Stephen Carpenter, David Tillman, Paul Dayton, Susan Alexander, Kalen Lagerquist, Larry Goulder, Pamela A. Matson, Harold A. Mooney, Rosamond Naylor, Peter Vitousek, John Harte, Stephen H. Schneider, Stephen L. Buchmann ...
    Life itself as well as the entire human economy depends on goods and services provided by earth's natural systems. The processes of cleansing, recycling, and renewal, along with goods such as seafood, forage, and timber, are worth many trillions of dollars annually, and nothing could live without them. Yet growing human impacts on the environment are profoundly disrupting the functioning of ... Leer más

    $39.59 USD

  • Rivers for Life

    Managing Water For People And Nature

    de Sandra Postel, Brian Richter, The Nature Conservancy ...
    The conventional approach to river protection has focused on water quality and maintaining some "minimum" flow that was thought necessary to ensure the viability of a river. In recent years, however, scientific research has underscored the idea that the ecological health of a river system depends not on a minimum amount of water at any one time but on the naturally variable quantity and timing of ... Leer más

    $18.79 USD

  • What Rivers Know

    Listening to the Voices of Global Waterways

    de Basia Irland, Sandra Postel ...
    " . . . a one-of-a-kind treasure."—Library Journal ReviewsWhat if rivers could talk and tell their stories? What would they tell us? In What Rivers Know, artist Basia Irland insinuates herself as the voice of major waterways as they struggle to navigate their changing relationships with humans and climate change. By hearing what the rivers have to say, Irland asserts we can attune ourselves to the ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • A Pivotal Moment

    Population, Justice, and the Environmental Challenge

    de Martha Farnsworth Riche, Steve Sinding, Tim Wirth, Tim Cohen, Susan Gibbs, Brian O'Neill, Robert Engelman, Elizabeth Malone, Elizabeth Leahy Madsen, Amy Coen, Lynne Gaffikin, John Harte, Gordon McGranahan, Rachel Nugent, Walden Bello, Eleanor Sterling, Erin Vintinner, Vicky Markham, Julia Varshavsky, Carmen Barroso, Judith Bruce, John Bongaarts, Suzanne Petroni, Susana Chavex Alvarado, Jacqueline Nolley Echegaray, Adrienne Germain, Ellen Chesler, Roger-Mark De Souza, James Gustave Speth, Shira Saperstein, Priscilla Huang, Ursula Goodenough, Frances Kissling, Sandra Postel, Fred Sai, Alex Steffen, Adriana Varillas, Malea Hoepf Young, Charlotte Brody, Lester R. Brown, James B. Martin-Schramm, Rev. ...
    Through a series of essays by leading demographers, environmentalists and reproductive health advocates, A Pivotal Moment offers a new perspective on the complex connection between population dynamics and environmental quality. It presents the latest research on the relationship between population growth and climate change, ecosystem health and other environmental issues. It surveys the new ... Leer más

    $39.59 USD

  • Berufsfeldentwicklung Pflege

    Gesundheitsversorgung sichern, Profession gestalten

    de Elisabeth Bauermann, Manuel Benz, Katrin Blanck-Köster, Brigitte Bührlen, Axel Doll, Matthias Drossel, Ramona Ertl, Annemarie Fajardo, Lutz Hager, Martina Hasseler, Carsten Hermes, Sebastian Hofstetter, Michel Hummel, Patrick Jahn, Miriam Koch, Bernhard Kraft, Nadine Konopik, Christa Olbrich, Anja Katharina Peters, Christian Pihl, Sandra Postel, Sabrina Roßius, Karl-Heinz Sahmel, Tom Karl Schaal, Erika Schuchardt, Dean Shams, Erika Sirsch, Barbara Städtler-Mach, Dominik Stark, Alisa Stephan, Tim Tischendorf, Annelie Wagner, Katja Weber ...
    Der Sammelband widmet sich einer umfassenden Betrachtung des deutschen Gesundheits- und Pflegesystems aus verschiedenen Blickwinkeln. Dazu gehören neben den tatsächlichen Versorgungsbedarfen der pflegeempfangenden Menschen sowie deren Zu- und Angehörigen in ihren Lebenswelten auch das Berufsfeld der Pflegeprofession und die bestehenden Strukturen in der Gesundheitsversorgung. Im Versorgungsalltag ... Leer más

    $52.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Words from Within

    Poetry Collection

    de Sandra Postell ...
    "Words from Within: Poetry Collection" is divided into four chapters and each chapter serves a different purpose. This book reaches different emotions, captures several stages of life, and motivates readers to get through this thing called life. This collection of poems will expose some emotions of love, hurt, insecurities, and self-worth through the author's opinion. These poems will inspire you, ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

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    Life and Death on a Scorched Planet

    de Jeff Goodell ...
    An Instant New York Times Bestseller!New York Times best-selling journalist Jeff Goodell presents an important examination of the impact that temperature rise will have on our lives and on our planet, offering a vital new perspective on where we are headed, how we can prepare, and what is at stake if we fail to act.“Masterful, bracing” (David Wallace-Wells)</strong... ... Leer más

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  • Eight Bears

    Mythic Past and Imperiled Future

    de Gloria Dickie ...
    **Shortlisted for the Banff Centre Mountain Book AwardsNamed a Best Book of the Year by The New Yorker, Economist, and Science News • A Scientific American Staff Favorite"Vivid and engrossing.…[A] celebration of beardom." —Richard Adams Carey, Wall Street JournalA global exploration of the eight remaining species of bears—and the dangers they face.**Bears have always held a central place in our ... Leer más

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  • Hope for Animals and Their World

    How Endangered Species Are Being Rescued from the Brink

    de Jane Goodall ...
    From world-renowned scientist Jane Goodall, as seen in the new National Geographic documentary Jane, comes an inspiring message about the future of the animal kingdom.With the insatiable curiosity and conversational prose that have made her a bestselling author, Goodall - along with Cincinnati Zoo Director Thane Maynard - shares fascinating survival stories about the American Crocodile, the ... Leer más

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  • Return to Wild America

    A Yearlong Search for the Continent's Natural Soul

    de Scott Weidensaul ...
    "This is one of the most important books of the decade, and it should be required reading for all who love the outdoors." —Kenn Kaufman, author of Kaufman Field GuidesIn 1953, birding guru Roger Tory Peterson and noted British naturalist James Fisher set out on what became a legendary journey—a one-hundred-day trek over 30,000 miles around North America. They traveled from Newfoundland to Florida, ... Leer más

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